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Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators grill Trump’s choice for Pentagon chief

The Senate Armed Services Committee hearing is the start of a marathon as senators scrutinize Trump’s Cabinet choices

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary, gives a thumbs-up at the completion of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense secretary, gives a thumbs-up at the completion of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
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Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary is heading into a potentially explosive Senate confirmation hearing.

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